Carabus

·noun A genus of ground beetles, including numerous species. They devour many injurious insects.

carabus
cārăbus, i, m., = κάραβος, a kind of sea-crab , acc. to Beckmann: Cancer cursor, Linn.; Plin. 9, 3...

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